"Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly……" — William Cowper
"Religion! what treasure untold resides in that heavenly word!"
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235 Quotes by William Cowper
William Cowper has 235 quotes on this site.
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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of…
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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War's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
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A noisy man is always in the right.
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How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making…
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Grief is itself a medicine.
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Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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No one was ever scolded out of their sins.
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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging…
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I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without sugar and rum?
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Strength may wield the ponderous spade, May turn the clod, and wheel the compost home; But elegance, chief grace the…
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Knowledge, a rude unprofitable mass, the mere materials with which wisdom builds, till smoothed and squared and fitted to its…
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More Heavenly Quotes
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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love.
— Honore de Balzac
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The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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When our Heavenly Father placed Adam and Eve on this earth, He did so with the purpose in mind of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical…
— Annie Besant
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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.
— John Calvin
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It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop…
— Thomas Carlyle
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When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both…
— John Ruskin
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Seek the simplest in all things, in food, clothing, without being ashamed of poverty. For a great part of the…
— Unknown Author
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Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were…
— Oswald Chambers
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How often we say about our earthly friends, "I really would like to have a good quiet settled talk with…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace…
— Charles Spurgeon
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